diff --git a/commands/booru.py b/commands/booru.py
index 7a68f75..06c07aa 100644
--- a/commands/booru.py
+++ b/commands/booru.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ async def on_reverse_error(event):
 
     if error:
         try:
-            await event.context.respond(error)
+            await event.context.respond(error, flags=hikari.MessageFlag.EPHEMERAL)
         except:
             await event.context.interaction.edit_initial_response(error, components=None)